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H. A. Guerber - Story of Old France

The aim of this volume is to give a complete graphic account of the main features of the history of France to 1715 A.D., with as much additional illuminating detail as limited space permits. Besides outlines of the...

Kangaroo and 14 more 9 hours 57 minutes

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Memoirs

775

Caroline Cowles Richards Clarke - Village Life in America

A diary of a young school girl in Canandaigua, New York during the Civil War. (Summary by MaryElizabeth)

Mary-Elizabeth Arndt and 7 more 5 hours 39 minutes

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History of Minnesota and Tales of the Frontier, Part 2

Biography & Autobiography

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Charles E. Flandrau - History of Minnesota and Tales of the Frontier, Part 2

A series of stories written by Judge Charles E. Flandrau «at different times during his long residence in the Northwest, which embrace historical events, personal adventures, and amusing incidents.» This book of tales...

deongines and 8 more 4 hours 29 minutes

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Religion

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Stories Worth Rereading

A collection of short stories about many people. Some being tested, some being rewarded, all worth rereading! Many of them are the type to build character and inspire the readers to become men and women for God. They...

Teresa Bauman and 23 more 10 hours 1 minute

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General

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Charles Morris - Historical Tales, Volume VII: Spanish

Volume VII of a series containing anecdotes and stories, some well-known, others less so, of particular countries. This seventh volume covers the history of Spain from before the Moorish conquest to the loss of...

Kalynda 7 hours 59 minutes Historical Tales

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Celebrated Crimes, Vol. 4: Part 2: Urbain Grandier

True Crime

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Alexandre Dumas - Celebrated Crimes, Vol. 4: Part 2: Urbain Grandier

This is the dramatic story of Urbain Grandier, a catholic priest, who had a reputation to rival that of Casanova, which ultimately led to his destruction. He was accused of witchcraft after a series of accusations...

JohannC and 4 more 4 hours 8 minutes

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Animals & Nature

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Thornton W. Burgess - Mother West Wind's Animal Friends

This is the 6th compilation of childrens bedtime stories by conservationist and newspaper columnist author Thornton Waldo Burgess. Burgess used his outdoor observations as plots for his stories. The stories involve...

Lian Pang and 6 more 2 hours 37 minutes

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Health & Fitness

Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi - Guide to Health

Mahatma Gandhi, known today as a fascinating political leader and pacifist, also considered himself «something of an authority on matters of Health and Disease as well. Very few of us perhaps are aware that he is the...

Mike Pelton and 4 more 3 hours 27 minutes

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Poetry

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Sara Teasdale - Love Songs

«Sara Teasdale sings about love better than any other contemporary American poet.»—'The Boston Transcript', 1918. As the title already gives away, this is a volume of love poetry by Sara Teasdale, the first volume...

Sonia and 12 more 1 hour 5 minutes

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Myths, Legends & Fairy Tales

995

Leonora Blanche Lang - Strange Story Book

A collection of stories compiled by the widow of the renowned children's short-story collector, Andrew Lang. She describes this as the final installment of his series of fairy stories and includes some of those...

Kalyn Heminger and 21 more 9 hours 54 minutes

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Detective Fiction

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Bruce Campbell - Mystery of the Iron Box

When Ken Holt's father, the famous newspaper writer, comes home for a Christmas visit, one of the gifts he brings is an antique iron box. Soon after he arrives a serious of unexplained events occur, including an...

K. Adrian Stroet and 7 more 5 hours 7 minutes

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Children's Fiction

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Laura Lee Hope - Bobbsey Twins at Meadow Brook

The Bobbseys are home from their adventure on the houseboat and now they're off to visit their cousins at Meadow Brook Farm. But they haven't even arrived before they encounter a runaway boy, a runaway dog, and a...

BettyB and 10 more 3 hours 56 minutes

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New

Stolen Bacillus and other stories H. G. Wells

Eight Keys to Eden Mark Clifton

Songs of Innocence and Experience (version 2) William Blake

Russian Realities and Problems: Lectures delivered at Cambridge in August 1916

Short Story Collection Vol. 081

Around the World with the Children Frank G. Carpenter

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